Look up: tumbler

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   Tumbler
   Mosquito pupa.
   Found on http://www.pestmanagement.co.uk/lib/glos
   
   
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   tumbler
   [n] - a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc. 2. [n] - a movable obstruction in a lock that must be adjusted to a given position (as by a key) before the bolt can be thrown 3. [n] - a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
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   Tumbler
   Batten on roller fixed to the bottom edge of a cloth, about which the cloth can be rolled upwards when not in use.
   Found on http://www.queens-theatre.co.uk/technica
   
   
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   tumbler
   A frictionally driven,self-weighted,smooth,wooden or metal roller,which rests on the material supported by the carrier.This is used on some worsted drawing boxes and spinning frames to control the fibres during drafting. Category: Various industries and crafts
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   tumbler
   Flat-based drinking glass with neither stem, foot nor handle. Tumblers are variously shaped and sized, but unlike beakers never have a flared mouth. In the 17thC, heavy metal tumblers with curved sides were designed to tumble back to an upright position if set down awkwardly.
   Found on http://www.antique-crafts.co.uk/glossary
   
   
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   tumbler
   1. One who tumbles; one who plays tricks by various motions of the body; an acrobat. ... 2. A movable obstruction in a lock, consisting of a lever, latch, wheel, slide, or the like, which must be adjusted to a particular position by a key or other means before the bolt can be thrown in locking or unlocking. ... 3. A piece attached to, or forming part ...
   Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
   
   
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   tumbler
   noun a glass with a flat bottom but no handle or stem; originally had a round bottom
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   tumbler
   noun a gymnast who performs rolls and somersaults and twists etc.
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   tumbler
   tumbler pigeon noun pigeon that executes backward somersaults in flight or on the ground
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    Tumbler
    `Tumbler` may refer to: * A part of a lock whose position must be changed by a key in order to release the bolt (see also: pin tumbler lock, tubular pin tumbler lock, and disc tumbler lock) * Flat-bottomed glassware and drinkware without a handle, foot, or stem (see also shot glass and old fashioned glass) * A machine for smoothing or polishing the surface of a solid material (see Tumble polishing) * A type of toy that can tumble over and then s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tumbler
    
    
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    Tumbler
    • (n.) A kind of cart; a tumbrel. • (n.) A piece attached to, or forming part of, the hammer of a gunlock, upon which the mainspring acts and in which are the notches for sear point to enter. • (n.) A drinking glass, without a foot or stem; -- so called because originally it had a pointed or convex base, and could not be set down wit...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
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    tumbler
    (from the article `poultry processing`) ...poultry products, the meat is mixed with a variety of nonmeat ingredients, including flavourings, spices, and salt. Tumbling and massaging are ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/91
    
    
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    tumbler
    (from the article `lock`) The first serious attempt to improve the security of the lock was made in 1778 when Robert Barron, in England, patented a double-acting tumbler lock. ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/t/91
    
    
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    tumbler
    another name for the U.S. cup.
    Found on http://www.unc.edu/~rowlett/units/dictT.